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      community Why Hair Loss Needs Proper Diagnosis (Dermatologist Insight)

      in Treatment  66 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair loss requires proper diagnosis as it can have various causes, and treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride are often used. Many people express frustration with dermatologists and turn to self-research and alternative sources for treatment.

      community Tretinoin 0.025% cream vs gel ?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the difficulty of applying tretinoin 0.025% cream on the scalp and considers switching to a gel for easier application. It also mentions that a liquid solution, ideally combined with minoxidil, may be more effective for hair treatment.

      community Losing Hope, Not Sure if I should keep fighting

       5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair thinning and is using multiple treatments including topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, latanoprost, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, saw palmetto, and derma wounding. They are considering adding RU58841 and are contemplating a hair transplant and exosomes due to frustration with current results.

      community Dermarolling is a bit sad innit?

      in Microneedling  232 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include dermarolling, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Some users find dermarolling sad, while others mention the complexity of biological systems and limited research funding for hair loss.

      community Anyone immediately lose hope for gt20029 when they realised it’s developed by kintor

       7 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, alfatrodial, and nizoral, with a focus on the potential of new treatments like gt20029 and breezula. There is optimism about novel treatments that don't have systemic effects, although skepticism remains about the effectiveness of some new drugs.

      community Twist-1 vs Scube-3. Is it worth pursuing both?

       15 upvotes 4 years ago
      Twist-1 is being explored as a promising early-stage hair loss treatment, while Scube-3's effect on Twist-1 in breast cancer cells raises concerns about its use for hair loss. The conversation discusses the potential differences in protein effects across various cell types.

      community Are These Babyhairs? (M30, 8.5 Months Fin, 4 Months Min)

       8 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil with tretinoin for hair regrowth, noticing new baby hairs after a shedding phase. Users advise wearing sunscreen or a hat to protect the scalp from sun damage.

      community When meds don't work how long is too soon before giving up?

       7 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss but continues to experience thinning and has been rejected for a hair transplant due to a thin donor region. They are considering switching to dutasteride and exploring other treatments like mesotherapy, PRP, and topical anti-androgens, while also contemplating shaving their head.

      community 2018-2025 hair line documentation

      in Treatment  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user documented their hair treatment journey from 2018 to 2025, primarily using dutasteride after initially trying topical minoxidil in 2023. They saw noticeable regrowth in the temple area after two months and experienced some shedding after stopping minoxidil.

      community Vellus/miniaturized hair - when are they really too miniaturized to regrow?

       16 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Miniaturized hair can potentially regrow unless the follicle is destroyed, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes playing a significant role. Some users report success with additional treatments like estrogen, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, emphasizing the importance of routine and overall health.

      community First update - Minox - LL RLT - micro needling

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 33-year-old male is documenting his hair regrowth progress using minoxidil, red light therapy, copper peptides, and micro-needling, with noticeable improvement in hair thickness and coverage. He plans to add a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray and aims for a shadow on his scalp rather than a full head of hair.

      community Part 2 of previous post including pictures

       21 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride, with recent photos showing significant thinning. They are considering increasing their dutasteride dosage and possibly trying microneedling, while also addressing concerns about diet and nutrient deficiencies.

      community Please help! Continuously thinning while on Fin 1 mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing continued hair thinning despite taking Finasteride 1 mg daily for over a year and is hesitant to try Minoxidil due to potential side effects and inconsistency. Suggestions include trying topical Minoxidil once a day, considering oral Minoxidil, and possibly getting a skin biopsy to determine the type of hair loss.

      community 2nd Edit: 33m. One year on 5%Min + 0.5% Tret

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 33-year-old man shares his one-year progress using 5% Minoxidil and 0.5% Tretinoin cream, along with derma stamping and specific shampoos, to combat hair thinning and promote hair growth. He avoids using finasteride or dutasteride, despite suggestions from others to try them for long-term maintenance.

      community People Using Tretinoin and Minoxidil - How Are You Doing It?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing using tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, focusing on application methods and results. Microneedling is mentioned as a separate method to promote hair growth, with some debate on its effectiveness in enhancing minoxidil absorption.

      community 5 months topical spiro + minox + micro

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old male uses topical minoxidil, spironolactone, and microneedling for hair loss, with spironolactone prescribed based on a DNA test indicating poor response to finasteride and dutasteride. Despite concerns about the test's validity and spironolactone's side effects, he reports stable or improved hair condition and no low testosterone symptoms.

      community Microneedling & Derma Stamp Longevity

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using a derma stamp with titanium needles for microneedling to promote hair regrowth, particularly in the temples, alongside a topical treatment of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Tretinoin. Users share tips on maintaining the derma stamp, such as cleaning with alcohol, and suggest using a derma pen for better results.

      community Hair transplant AI simulations research

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user developed AI software to simulate hair transplants on photos, helping people visualize potential results. The tool offers photo-realistic renderings but advises caution regarding exact outcomes due to various factors.

      community What do you guys think of how my hair had responded?

       53 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user discussed their hair improvement using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with plans to add tretinoin. Feedback varied, with some noticing denser hair and others attributing changes to hair length.